Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Namespaces
Changed line(s) 83,85 (click to see context) from:
* GOD -- GOD Over Djinn (from Douglas R. Hofstadter's ''[[GodelEscherBach Gödel, Escher, Bach]]'').
** Chapter 18 of Hofstadter's ''Metamagical Themas'' includes a menu of mutually-recursive food acronyms, such as "TOMATOES on MACARONI (and TOMATOES only), exquisitely SPICED".
* In ''MoreInformationThanYouRequire'', John Hodgman advises memorizing names through mnemonics. For example, the name "John" becomes "John Or Hodgman Name".
** Chapter 18 of Hofstadter's ''Metamagical Themas'' includes a menu of mutually-recursive food acronyms, such as "TOMATOES on MACARONI (and TOMATOES only), exquisitely SPICED".
* In ''MoreInformationThanYouRequire'', John Hodgman advises memorizing names through mnemonics. For example, the name "John" becomes "John Or Hodgman Name".
to:
* GOD -- GOD Over Djinn (from Douglas R. Hofstadter's ''[[GodelEscherBach Gödel, Escher, Bach]]'').
**''Literature/GodelEscherBachAnEternalGoldenBraid'').
* Chapter 18 of Douglas Hofstadter's ''Metamagical Themas'' includes a menu of mutually-recursive food acronyms, such as "TOMATOES on MACARONI (and TOMATOES only), exquisitely SPICED".
* In''MoreInformationThanYouRequire'', ''Literature/MoreInformationThanYouRequire'', John Hodgman advises memorizing names through mnemonics. For example, the name "John" becomes "John Or Hodgman Name".
**
* Chapter 18 of Douglas Hofstadter's ''Metamagical Themas'' includes a menu of mutually-recursive food acronyms, such as "TOMATOES on MACARONI (and TOMATOES only), exquisitely SPICED".
* In
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 63 (click to see context) from:
* Popular text-based email program PINE -- Pine Is Nearly ELM. (ELM being another popular email program, though not recursive). However, PINE's successor, Alpine, does not seem to stand for anything.
to:
* Popular text-based email program PINE -- Pine Is Nearly Not ELM. (ELM being another popular email program, though not recursive).standing for ELectronic Mail). However, PINE's successor, Alpine, does not seem to stand for anything.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 100 (click to see context) from:
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project". It might also be an example of Redundant RAS Syndrome.
to:
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project". It might also be an example of Redundant RAS Syndrome.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 64 (click to see context) from:
* PNG -- PNG's Not GIF (as PNG was conceived as a replacement for static GIF images though it also stands for Portable Network Graphics.)
to:
* PNG -- PNG's Not GIF (as PNG was conceived as a replacement for static GIF images images, [[SubvertedTrope though it also stands for Portable Network Graphics.)]])
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
wrong trope
Changed line(s) 96 (click to see context) from:
* In ''LittleHouseonthePrairie'', when Caroline has a job at a restaurant, a customer tells Caroline she won't get any tips if she treats customers the way she does. Charles reminds the customers that the word "tips" means "to ensure promptness," possibly not realizing that the word isn't "tep," but "tips."
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* In ''LittleHouseonthePrairie'', when Caroline has a job at a restaurant, a customer tells Caroline she won't get any tips if she treats customers the way she does. Charles reminds the customers that the word "tips" means "to ensure promptness," possibly not realizing that the word isn't "tep," but "tips."
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 99 (click to see context) from:
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project".
to:
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project". It might also be an example of Redundant RAS Syndrome.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 89 (click to see context) from:
[[folder:Live Action TV]]
to:
Changed line(s) 92,93 (click to see context) from:
* In series four of ''Series/DoctorWho'', [[Recap/DoctorWhoNSS4E4TheSontaranStratagem The Sontaran Stratagem]] takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "[=ATMOSpheric=] Omissions System". Yes, we know you don't spell 'emissions' like that, but it's written on all the stickers on the car windows... and the final S has to come from System, or Rattigan's whining makes no sense.
** Considering what the device is supposed to do (disregarding the Sontarans' plans), "Omissions" does make sense, as it does omit the emissions on the vehicle the device is installed on.
** Considering what the device is supposed to do (disregarding the Sontarans' plans), "Omissions" does make sense, as it does omit the emissions on the vehicle the device is installed on.
to:
* In series four of ''Series/DoctorWho'', [[Recap/DoctorWhoNSS4E4TheSontaranStratagem The [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E4TheSontaranStratagem "The Sontaran Stratagem]] Stratagem"]] takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "[=ATMOSpheric=] Omissions System". Yes, we know you don't spell 'emissions' "emissions" like that, but it's written on all the stickers on the car windows... and the final S has to come from System, or Rattigan's whining makes no sense.
**sense. Considering what the device is supposed to do (disregarding the Sontarans' plans), "Omissions" does make sense, as it does omit the emissions on the vehicle the device is installed on.
**
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Removed Dilbert from \'Literature\'. It is already in \'Newspaper Comics\' and is the header caption.
Deleted line(s) 83 (click to see context) :
* Scott Adams once had ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}} assigned to the TTP project at his workplace -- TTP standing for "'''t'''he '''T'''TP '''p'''roject".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 39 (click to see context) from:
* The Archie SonicTheHedgehog comics had ADAM (ADAM Determines Anonymous' Movements)
to:
* The Archie SonicTheHedgehog [[ComicBook/ArchieComicsSonicTheHedgehog Sonic The Hedgehog]] comics had ADAM (ADAM Determines Anonymous' Movements)Movements).
Changed line(s) 93 (click to see context) from:
* In series four of ''Series/DoctorWho'', it takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "[=ATMOSpheric=] Omissions System". Yes, we know you don't spell 'emissions' like that, but it's written on all the stickers on the car windows... and the final S has to come from System, or Rattigan's whining makes no sense.
to:
* In series four of ''Series/DoctorWho'', it [[Recap/DoctorWhoNSS4E4TheSontaranStratagem The Sontaran Stratagem]] takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "[=ATMOSpheric=] Omissions System". Yes, we know you don't spell 'emissions' like that, but it's written on all the stickers on the car windows... and the final S has to come from System, or Rattigan's whining makes no sense.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%% This list of examples has been alphabetized. Please add your example in the proper place. Thanks!
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%% This list of examples has been alphabetized. Please add your example in the proper place. Thanks!
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
%%
* Scott Adams once had ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}} assigned to the TTP project at his workplace -- TTP standing for "'''t'''he '''T'''TP '''p'''roject".
Deleted line(s) 72 (click to see context) :
* Scott Adams once had ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}} assigned to the TTP project at his workplace -- TTP standing for "'''t'''he '''T'''TP '''p'''roject".
Changed line(s) 78,79 (click to see context) from:
* In ''TwinPeaks,'' BigBad "BOB"'s name was a recursive acronym standing for "Beware of BOB".
* In one episode of ''Series/{{MASH}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
* In one episode of ''Series/{{MASH}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
to:
* The occasional ''[[Series/TheColbertReport Colbert Report]]'' segment ''Stephen'' '''''R.A.P.S.''''', which stands for '''RAPS''' '''A'''nd '''P'''ositive '''S'''peaking.
Deleted line(s) 82 (click to see context) :
* The occasional ''[[Series/TheColbertReport Colbert Report]]'' segment ''Stephen'' '''''R.A.P.S.''''', which stands for '''RAPS''' '''A'''nd '''P'''ositive '''S'''peaking.
Changed line(s) 84 (click to see context) from:
* In one episode of ''Acorn the Nature Nut'' (a nature show for kids), he received a letter where a kid called their beetle "Black B.B." and the "B.B." stood for "Black B.B."
to:
* In one episode of ''Acorn the Nature Nut'' (a nature show ''Series/{{MASH}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
* In ''TwinPeaks,'' BigBad "BOB"'s name was a recursive acronym standing forkids), he received a letter where a kid called their beetle "Black B.B." and the "B.B." stood for "Black B.B.""Beware of BOB".
* In ''TwinPeaks,'' BigBad "BOB"'s name was a recursive acronym standing for
Deleted line(s) 100 (click to see context) :
* ''Nukee'''s M.I.N.O.S -- M.I.N.O.S Issues No Office Supplies
* ''Nukee'''s M.I.N.O.S -- M.I.N.O.S Issues No Office Supplies
Deleted line(s) 120 (click to see context) :
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* Allegro ([[http://alleg.sf.net]]) -- "Allegro Low Level Game [=ROutines=]", formerly "Atari Low Level Game [=ROutines=]" (Allegro is a low-level game programming library that mostly just provides easy access to the hardware)
* AROS -- "AROS Research Operating System", formerly "Amiga Research Operating System", a free and Open-Source variation on AmigaOS, renamed in order to avoid legal action from the owners of the Amiga trademark.
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
* Early versions of the common emails one receives claiming that [[http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/billgate.asp Bill Gates will give one money for forwarding the email]] to all one's friends as a test of his newly developed email tracking application often contain a blatant clue that the email is a hoax. The text often refers to the alleged email tracking system as the "Beta Email Tracking Application", which (of course) recursively acronyms to "BETA".
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* Cave - '''C'''ave '''a'''utomatic '''v'''irtual '''e'''nvironment
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs" and its successor:
** ZWEI - "ZWEI Was EINE Initially"
* A joke from the days of 64k RAM is that Emacs stands for '''E'''macs '''m'''akes '''a c'''omputer '''slow'''.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambas stands for '''G'''ambas '''A'''lmost '''M'''eans '''BAS'''IC.
* AROS -- "AROS Research Operating System", formerly "Amiga Research Operating System", a free and Open-Source variation on AmigaOS, renamed in order to avoid legal action from the owners of the Amiga trademark.
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
* Early versions of the common emails one receives claiming that [[http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/billgate.asp Bill Gates will give one money for forwarding the email]] to all one's friends as a test of his newly developed email tracking application often contain a blatant clue that the email is a hoax. The text often refers to the alleged email tracking system as the "Beta Email Tracking Application", which (of course) recursively acronyms to "BETA".
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* Cave - '''C'''ave '''a'''utomatic '''v'''irtual '''e'''nvironment
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs" and its successor:
** ZWEI - "ZWEI Was EINE Initially"
* A joke from the days of 64k RAM is that Emacs stands for '''E'''macs '''m'''akes '''a c'''omputer '''slow'''.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambas stands for '''G'''ambas '''A'''lmost '''M'''eans '''BAS'''IC.
Changed line(s) 32 (click to see context) from:
* Wine --[[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine]] Is Not an Emulator (it isn't; it's a compatibility layer for the Windows UsefulNotes/{{API}} for non-Windows operating systems[[note]]Only on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 architectures, however. When using another architecture, an actual emulator would be needed.[[/note]])
to:
* Wine --[[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine]] HIPI -- HIPI Is Not an Emulator (it isn't; it's a compatibility layer Piet Interpreter
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK -- Jack Audio Connection Kit]] (a sound system forthe Windows UsefulNotes/{{API}} for non-Windows operating systems[[note]]Only on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 architectures, however. When using another architecture, an actual emulator would be needed.[[/note]])pro-audio/MIDI work under Linux)
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK -- Jack Audio Connection Kit]] (a sound system for
Changed line(s) 34 (click to see context) from:
* YAML -- YAML Ain't a Markup Language. It isn't. SERIOUSLY.
to:
* YAML MINCE -- YAML Ain't MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (Emacs is a Markup Language. It isn't. SERIOUSLY.text editor)
* Mini -- Mini Is Not IOS (Mini is part of Bootmii, a method to execute a low-level bypass of the Wii System Menu and load homebrew.)
* Mini -- Mini Is Not IOS (Mini is part of Bootmii, a method to execute a low-level bypass of the Wii System Menu and load homebrew.)
Deleted line(s) 36,37 (click to see context) :
* SPARKS -- have the biggest collection of acronyms, including "Smart Programmers Are Required (to) Know SPARKS"
* Early versions of the common emails one receives claiming that [[http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/billgate.asp Bill Gates will give one money for forwarding the email]] to all one's friends as a test of his newly developed email tracking application often contain a blatant clue that the email is a hoax. The text often refers to the alleged email tracking system as the "Beta Email Tracking Application", which (of course) recursively acronyms to "BETA".
* Early versions of the common emails one receives claiming that [[http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/billgate.asp Bill Gates will give one money for forwarding the email]] to all one's friends as a test of his newly developed email tracking application often contain a blatant clue that the email is a hoax. The text often refers to the alleged email tracking system as the "Beta Email Tracking Application", which (of course) recursively acronyms to "BETA".
Deleted line(s) 40,41 (click to see context) :
* HIPI -- HIPI Is a Piet Interpreter
* XBMC -- used to stand for "Xbox Media Center", but now that the program has been ported to other platforms, it now stands for "XBMC Media Center".
* XBMC -- used to stand for "Xbox Media Center", but now that the program has been ported to other platforms, it now stands for "XBMC Media Center".
Deleted line(s) 43,47 (click to see context) :
* XNA -- "XNA's Not Acronymed" (an engine made by Microsoft that make use of the .NET framework to make interactive media such as games. it's commonly used by indie developers to make games for the Xbox, although it can also be used on MicrosoftWindows and the Windows Phone 7).
** On the top of that, XNA's logo is also an acronym. The orange part of logo is actually written in morse code, "-..-" meaning "X" while "-." means "N" and ".-" means "A".
* Mini -- Mini Is Not IOS (Mini is part of Bootmii, a method to execute a low-level bypass of the Wii System Menu and load homebrew.)
* AROS -- "AROS Research Operating System", formerly "Amiga Research Operating System", a free and Open-Source variation on AmigaOS, renamed in order to avoid legal action from the owners of the Amiga trademark.
* Allegro ([[http://alleg.sf.net]]) -- "Allegro Low Level Game [=ROutines=]", formerly "Atari Low Level Game [=ROutines=]" (Allegro is a low-level game programming library that mostly just provides easy access to the hardware)
** On the top of that, XNA's logo is also an acronym. The orange part of logo is actually written in morse code, "-..-" meaning "X" while "-." means "N" and ".-" means "A".
* Mini -- Mini Is Not IOS (Mini is part of Bootmii, a method to execute a low-level bypass of the Wii System Menu and load homebrew.)
* AROS -- "AROS Research Operating System", formerly "Amiga Research Operating System", a free and Open-Source variation on AmigaOS, renamed in order to avoid legal action from the owners of the Amiga trademark.
* Allegro ([[http://alleg.sf.net]]) -- "Allegro Low Level Game [=ROutines=]", formerly "Atari Low Level Game [=ROutines=]" (Allegro is a low-level game programming library that mostly just provides easy access to the hardware)
Changed line(s) 49 (click to see context) from:
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK -- Jack Audio Connection Kit]] (a sound system for pro-audio/MIDI work under Linux)
to:
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JACK_Audio_Connection_Kit JACK RPM -- Jack Audio Connection Kit]] (a sound system RPM Package Manager. Formerly Redhat Package Manager before it started to be used by OS other then redhat.
* [[http://www.synthesiagame.com Synthesia]], a game to learn how to play piano, was formerly known as Piano Hero. After they got [[ScrewedByTheLawyers C&D]] order from Activision, the developer opened a poll forpro-audio/MIDI work under Linux)the new name of the game and one of the name requests was as follows: "'''S'''INPHONY '''I'''s '''N'''ot '''P'''iano '''H'''ero '''O'''r '''N'''ew '''Y'''ork".
* SPARKS -- have the biggest collection of acronyms, including "Smart Programmers Are Required (to) Know SPARKS"
* [[http://www.synthesiagame.com Synthesia]], a game to learn how to play piano, was formerly known as Piano Hero. After they got [[ScrewedByTheLawyers C&D]] order from Activision, the developer opened a poll for
* SPARKS -- have the biggest collection of acronyms, including "Smart Programmers Are Required (to) Know SPARKS"
Changed line(s) 52,55 (click to see context) from:
* [[http://www.synthesiagame.com Synthesia]], a game to learn how to play piano, was formerly known as Piano Hero. After they got [[ScrewedByTheLawyers C&D]] order from Activision, the developer opened a poll for the new name of the game and one of the name requests was as follows: "'''S'''INPHONY '''I'''s '''N'''ot '''P'''iano '''H'''ero '''O'''r '''N'''ew '''Y'''ork".
* MINCE -- MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (Emacs is a text editor)
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambas stands for '''G'''ambas '''A'''lmost '''M'''eans '''BAS'''IC.
* MINCE -- MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (Emacs is a text editor)
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambas stands for '''G'''ambas '''A'''lmost '''M'''eans '''BAS'''IC.
to:
* [[http://www.synthesiagame.com Synthesia]], Wine --[[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine]] Is Not an Emulator (it isn't; it's a game to learn how to play piano, was formerly known as Piano Hero. After they got [[ScrewedByTheLawyers C&D]] order from Activision, the developer opened a poll compatibility layer for the new name of Windows UsefulNotes/{{API}} for non-Windows operating systems[[note]]Only on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 architectures, however. When using another architecture, an actual emulator would be needed.[[/note]])
* XBMC -- used to stand for "Xbox Media Center", but now that thegame and one of the name requests was as follows: "'''S'''INPHONY '''I'''s '''N'''ot '''P'''iano '''H'''ero '''O'''r '''N'''ew '''Y'''ork".
* MINCE -- MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (Emacs is a text editor)
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambasprogram has been ported to other platforms, it now stands for '''G'''ambas '''A'''lmost '''M'''eans '''BAS'''IC."XBMC Media Center".
* XBMC -- used to stand for "Xbox Media Center", but now that the
* MINCE -- MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (Emacs is a text editor)
* Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
* The name of the object-oriented BASIC dialect Gambas
Changed line(s) 57,62 (click to see context) from:
* Cave - '''C'''ave '''a'''utomatic '''v'''irtual '''e'''nvironment
* RPM -- RPM Package Manager. Formerly Redhat Package Manager before it started to be used by OS other then redhat.
* A joke from the days of 64k RAM is that Emacs stands for '''E'''macs '''m'''akes '''a c'''omputer '''slow'''.
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs" and its successor:
* ZWEI - "ZWEI Was EINE Initially"
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
* RPM -- RPM Package Manager. Formerly Redhat Package Manager before it started to be used by OS other then redhat.
* A joke from the days of 64k RAM is that Emacs stands for '''E'''macs '''m'''akes '''a c'''omputer '''slow'''.
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs" and its successor:
* ZWEI - "ZWEI Was EINE Initially"
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
to:
* Cave - '''C'''ave '''a'''utomatic '''v'''irtual '''e'''nvironment
* RPMXNA -- RPM Package Manager. Formerly Redhat Package Manager before "XNA's Not Acronymed" (an engine made by Microsoft that make use of the .NET framework to make interactive media such as games. it's commonly used by indie developers to make games for the Xbox, although it started to can also be used by OS other then redhat.
* A joke fromon MicrosoftWindows and the days Windows Phone 7).
** On the top of64k RAM that, XNA's logo is that Emacs stands for '''E'''macs '''m'''akes '''a c'''omputer '''slow'''.
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs"also an acronym. The orange part of logo is actually written in morse code, "-..-" meaning "X" while "-." means "N" and its successor:
".-" means "A".
*ZWEI - "ZWEI Was EINE Initially"
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over NetworksYAML -- YAML Ain't a Markup Language. It isn't. SERIOUSLY.
* RPM
* A joke from
** On the top of
* EINE - "EINE Is Not Emacs"
*
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* Heil Environmental Industries Limited, founded by Julius P. Heil, makes garbage trucks.
Deleted line(s) 21 (click to see context) :
* Heil Environmental Industries Limited, founded by Julius P. Heil, makes garbage trucks.
* According to ''AtariForce'', "Atari" stands for the "Atari Technology and Research Institute".
Deleted line(s) 26 (click to see context) :
* According to ''AtariForce'', "Atari" stands for the "Atari Technology and Research Institute".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Adding an example I frecuently see that was not listed.
Added DiffLines:
* YAML -- YAML Ain't a Markup Language. It isn't. SERIOUSLY.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 100 (click to see context) from:
* [[DinosaurComics T-Rex]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1923 sees right through]] Creator/WilliamShakespeare's clever [[AuthorAvatar self-insert]]:
to:
* [[DinosaurComics [[Webcomic/DinosaurComics T-Rex]] [[http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1923 sees right through]] Creator/WilliamShakespeare's clever [[AuthorAvatar self-insert]]:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 29 (click to see context) from:
[[folder:Computing]].
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 78 (click to see context) from:
* In one episode of ''Series/{{Mash}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
to:
* In one episode of ''Series/{{Mash}}'', ''Series/{{MASH}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
[[folder:Newspaper Comics]]
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project".
[[/folder]]
* ''{{NewspaperComic/Dilbert}}'' takes this to its logical extreme with [[http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/1994-05-18/ the TTP project]], where TTP stands for "The TTP Project".
[[/folder]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 82 (click to see context) from:
* ''KamenRiderBlade'' has the B.O.A.R.D. Organization, which stands for '''B'''oard '''O'''f '''A'''rchaeological '''R'''esearch '''D'''epartment.
to:
* ''KamenRiderBlade'' ''Series/KamenRiderBlade'' has the B.O.A.R.D. Organization, which stands for '''B'''oard '''O'''f '''A'''rchaeological '''R'''esearch '''D'''epartment.
Changed line(s) 112 (click to see context) from:
* '''RED Corp.''', one of the casting agencies that provide the stuntmen for ''SuperSentai'' and ''KamenRider'', stands for "Red Entertainment Deliver".
to:
* '''RED Corp.''', one of the casting agencies that provide the stuntmen for ''SuperSentai'' and ''KamenRider'', ''Franchise/KamenRider'', stands for "Red Entertainment Deliver".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Deleted line(s) 81 (click to see context) :
** UNIT itself is now an example, having gone from "United Nations Task Force" to "[=UNified=] Intelligence Task Force".
Deleted line(s) 85 (click to see context) :
* On ''LookAroundYou'', MATHS stands for '''M'''athematical '''A'''nti-'''T'''elharsic '''H'''arfatum '''S'''eptomin.
Changed line(s) 100 (click to see context) from:
* WebComic/NotAVillain's [=LiFe]= -- [=LiFe=] is For everyone
to:
* WebComic/NotAVillain's [=LiFe]= [=LiFe=] -- [=LiFe=] is For everyone
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
DSW is DESIGNER shoe warehouse according to Google. Instead, lift your arm and salute your garbageman.
Changed line(s) 21,22 (click to see context) from:
* DSW Shoe Warehouse: the DSW stands for "DSW Shoe Warehouse". That makes it "DSW Shoe Warehouse Shoe Warehouse". And then you can keep going. On and on and on...
to:
* DSW Shoe Warehouse: the DSW stands for "DSW Shoe Warehouse". That Heil Environmental Industries Limited, founded by Julius P. Heil, makes it "DSW Shoe Warehouse Shoe Warehouse". And then you can keep going. On and on and on...
garbage trucks.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Namespacing.
Changed line(s) 33 (click to see context) from:
* Wine --[[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine]] Is Not an Emulator (it isn't; it's a compatibility layer for the Windows [[ApplicationProgrammingInterface API]] for non-Windows operating systems[[note]]Only on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 architectures, however. When using another architecture, an actual emulator would be needed.[[/note]])
to:
* Wine --[[http://www.winehq.org/ Wine]] Is Not an Emulator (it isn't; it's a compatibility layer for the Windows [[ApplicationProgrammingInterface API]] UsefulNotes/{{API}} for non-Windows operating systems[[note]]Only on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 architectures, however. When using another architecture, an actual emulator would be needed.[[/note]])
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* [[http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/425102/april-04-2013/obama-s-brain-initiative Steven Colbert on the BRAIN Initiative.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 83 (click to see context) from:
* The occasional ''[[Series/TheColbertReport Colbert Report]]'' segment ''Stephen'' '''''R.A.P.S''''', which stands for '''RAPS''' '''A'''nd '''P'''ositive '''S'''peaking.
to:
* The occasional ''[[Series/TheColbertReport Colbert Report]]'' segment ''Stephen'' '''''R.A.P.S''''', S.''''', which stands for '''RAPS''' '''A'''nd '''P'''ositive '''S'''peaking.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* BABOON: BABOON Allows BABOON Objects Over Networks
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 78 (click to see context) from:
* In one episode of ''[[{{MASH}} M* A* S* H]]'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
to:
* In one episode of ''[[{{MASH}} M* A* S* H]]'', ''Series/{{Mash}}'', Radar defines "AWOL" as "A.W.O.L. without leave".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 115 (click to see context) from:
[[/folder]]
to:
----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 54 (click to see context) from:
* Averting all the "X is not an Y." examples above: BIABI is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
to:
* Averting Inverting all the "X is not an Y." examples above: BIABI above is BIABI, which is a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck Brainfuck]] Interpreter.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
-->'''[[TheDailyShow Jon Stewart]]:''' ''You can't use the word "oil" in an acronym for "oil"! That's against the acronym rules!''